Shadow Mewtwo Best Moveset Rankings
Best Moves
Raid boss
Neutral target
No boss selected. Rankings run against a typeless stand-in, so every move hits for neutral damage.
Defense
180
HP
15,000
Type
None
Weather
Shadow Mewtwo level
#
Fast Move
Charged Move
1
22.13
262.3
677.8s
18.39
2
21.87
259.3
685.9s
18.21
3
20.80
246.6
721.2s
17.22
4
20.47
242.7
732.7s
16.97
5
20.38
241.6
736.1s
16.89
6
19.49
231.0
769.8s
16.24
7
18.92
224.3
792.9s
15.66
8
18.43
218.5
813.7s
15.30
9
17.93
212.6
836.5s
14.92
10
17.86
211.7
840.0s
14.87
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Shadow Mewtwo Best PvP Movesets
GO Battle League
Great League
#769 of 1153 · F Tier
Ultra League
#577 of 850 · F Tier
Master League
#51 of 409 · A Tier
Great League (Mega Edition)
#847 of 1210 · F Tier
Ultra League (Mega Edition)
#624 of 912 · F Tier
Master League (Mega Edition)
#94 of 470 · B Tier
Rankings come from an all-vs-all battle simulation across each league's meta. The first chip is the fast move; the rest are the recommended charged moves.
Shadow Mewtwo PvP Move Effects
Trainer Battles
Shadow Mewtwo Fast Moves
Fast Attacks
Confusion
Trainer Battles
Power
16
Energy
14
Duration
4 turns
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
8
Energy
6
Duration
2 turns
Archetype
Psycho Cut
Trainer Battles
Power
4
Energy
9
Duration
2 turns
Archetype
Compare fast moves
19
14
1.5s
12.67
13
9
1.0s
13
4
7
0.5s
8
Fast Attack Type Coverage
| Move |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Confusion | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 39.1% | 62.5% | 100% |
Counter | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 160% | 39.1% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 62.5% |
Psycho Cut | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 39.1% | 62.5% | 100% |
Shadow Mewtwo Charged Moves
Charged Attacks
Trainer Battles
Power
90
Energy
-55
DPE
1.64
Archetype
Gyms & Raids
Power
140
Energy
-100
Duration
3.5s
Damage window
3.0s – 3.5s
DPE
1.4
Weather boost
Trainer Battles
Power
150
Energy
-75
DPE
2
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
10
Energy
-70
DPE
0.14
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
150
Energy
-80
DPE
1.88
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
90
Energy
-55
DPE
1.64
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
75
Energy
-55
DPE
1.36
Archetype
Effect
10% chance to reduce the Opponent's Defense by 20%
Trainer Battles
Power
90
Energy
-45
DPE
2
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
90
Energy
-50
DPE
1.8
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
90
Energy
-55
DPE
1.64
Archetype
Compare charged moves
65
-50
2.0s
32.5
140
-100
3.5s
40
10
-33
2.0s
5
150
-100
4.0s
37.5
95
-50
3.5s
27.14
95
-50
3.0s
31.67
95
-50
2.5s
38
100
-50
3.0s
33.33
80
-50
2.5s
32
Charged Attack Type Coverage
| Move | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Flamethrower | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 160% | 100% |
Focus Blast | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 160% | 39.1% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 62.5% |
Frustration | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 39.1% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Hyper Beam | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 39.1% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Ice Beam | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Psychic | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 39.1% | 62.5% | 100% |
Psystrike | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 39.1% | 62.5% | 100% |
Shadow Ball | 39.1% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% |
Thunderbolt | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 39.1% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Second charged move cost
Unlocking a second charged move lets Shadow Mewtwo carry two charged attacks at once, in raids and in Trainer Battles.
100,000
100Frequently Asked Questions
What is Shadow Mewtwo's best moveset in Pokémon GO?
Psycho Cut and Psystrike make up Shadow Mewtwo's best raid moveset, dealing 22.1 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Shadow Mewtwo for how it holds up as a raid boss.
What is Shadow Mewtwo's best PvP moveset?
In Master League, the recommended moveset is Psycho Cut with Psystrike and Shadow Ball. Shadow Mewtwo's full PvP rankings cover every league.
How many moves can Shadow Mewtwo learn in Pokémon GO?
Shadow Mewtwo can learn 3 fast moves and 9 charged moves. Counter, Hyper Beam, Psystrike, and Shadow Ball are legacy moves that can only be learned with an Elite TM or during special events.
How much does Shadow Mewtwo's second charged move cost?
Unlocking a second charged move for Shadow Mewtwo costs 100,000 Stardust and 100 Candy.
